5 Shelton Oak Cottages, Shelton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BN
About 5 Shelton Oak Cottages
5 Shelton Oak Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shelton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since September 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 243.3% above the 2000 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 80.8% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Shelton Oak Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 Shelton Oak Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2014ConditionsIn report
Discharge of conditions 4,5,7,8,9 and 10 for application 14/00416/LBC for works to facilitate erection of two storey side extension to include some demolition; internal alterations; existing lean-to roof to be raised.
- Agent
- Chartland Developments LLP
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02316/DIS
- Mar 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension; roof works; and formation of new access drive and parking area
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00415/FUL
What's in 5 Shelton Oak Cottages, Shelton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BN's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Shelton Oak Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2000Most recent
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8BN: £243,000 (2019–2005).
Nearby sales in SY3 8BN
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 5 Shelton Oak Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Oxon CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







